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lapierre. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. [applause] thank you. kind.we do it all together one-- you are very kind. oneo it all together one by and people like you all over this country. thank you houston and good morning. colonel north, i really appreciate your kind words. you are a genuine american hero and for your service to god, to our country and to your n.r.a., we all salute you colonel and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. [applause] at this gathering one year ago i predicted that our freedom might soon face its greatest threat ever. i spent the past year warning gun owners all over this country that have re-elected president obama would launch an all out historic attack against our second amendment and the personal freedom of hundreds of millions of law abiding americans. when i said that the news media called me paranoid, obama vehemently denied his anti-gun agenda, mocked us. they even went to the extent of passing out fliers saying he would protect our rights
lapierre. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. [applause] thank you. kind.we do it all together one-- you are very kind. oneo it all together one by and people like you all over this country. thank you houston and good morning. colonel north, i really appreciate your kind words. you are a genuine american hero and for your service to god, to our country and to your n.r.a., we all salute you colonel and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. [applause] at this gathering one...
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this caller is plugged into what wayne lapierre is talking about. he thinks the president has a secret agenda that will end up with the confiscation of guns and the takeover of towns and neighborhoods and our country. that is ridiculous. of steps opinion is out with gun owners in this country. host: from twitter -- as one of the sponsors of the assault weapons ban of 2013, tells about the exemptions. guest: i encourage anybody who has this question to go and read the assault weapons ban that we introduced some weeks ago. that bill actually lists several thousand weapons that would not be illegal under the law. that is not an includes a list. it is just a set of examples of weapons, over 10,000 weapons, that would still be available to individuals. the assault weapons ban says that a gun that has a detachable clip and another military feature like a pistol grip, that would be reserved for military usage. the thousands of weapons today that are used largely for hunting and sports shooting would still be available that is a really good resource. i cann
this caller is plugged into what wayne lapierre is talking about. he thinks the president has a secret agenda that will end up with the confiscation of guns and the takeover of towns and neighborhoods and our country. that is ridiculous. of steps opinion is out with gun owners in this country. host: from twitter -- as one of the sponsors of the assault weapons ban of 2013, tells about the exemptions. guest: i encourage anybody who has this question to go and read the assault weapons ban that we...
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lapierre. >> thank you. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you. thank you, you are kind which we do it all together one by one and people like you all over this country. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. thank you houston and good morning. colonel north, i really appreciate your kind words. you are a genuine american hero and for your service to god, to our country and to your n.r.a., we all salute you colonel and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. [applause] at this gathering one year ago i predicted that our freedom might soon face its greatest threat ever. i spent the past year warning gun owners all over this country that have re-elected president obama would launch an all out historic attack against our second amendment and the personal freedom of hundreds of millions of law abiding americans. when i said that the news media called me paranoid, obama vehemently denied his anti-gun agenda, mocked us. they even went to the extent of passing out fliers saying he would protect our
lapierre. >> thank you. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you. thank you, you are kind which we do it all together one by one and people like you all over this country. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. thank you houston and good morning. colonel north, i really appreciate your kind words. you are a genuine american hero and for your service to god, to our country and to your n.r.a., we all salute you colonel and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts....
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it is a press conference of wayne lapierre. [video clip] >> our children, we as a society, leave them utterly defenseless everyday. the monsters and the predators of the world know it and exploit it. that must change now. the truth is -- >> nra, stop killing our children. >> the media demonizes gun owners. >> reckless behavior coming from the nra. the nra has a blood on its hands. the nra has blood on its hands. ban assault weapons now. stop killing our children. stop the reckless behavior of the nra. we need gun control now. >> let us face -- the media has demonized lawful gun owners. >> where did you get that big voice for a little person? [laughter] >> the first person holding that sign up is my partner now. we should not have the kind of violence that is happening to our children and communities. we want to live in peace. >> why interrupt someone else's speech? >> nra is a big bully. they are powerful lobbyists that are congress has been afraid to stand up to. they put so much money into the system. they take out people who
it is a press conference of wayne lapierre. [video clip] >> our children, we as a society, leave them utterly defenseless everyday. the monsters and the predators of the world know it and exploit it. that must change now. the truth is -- >> nra, stop killing our children. >> the media demonizes gun owners. >> reckless behavior coming from the nra. the nra has a blood on its hands. the nra has blood on its hands. ban assault weapons now. stop killing our children. stop...
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when lapierre and the chief lobbyist -- wayne lapierre and the chief lobbyist will be speaking. we will be airing that tomorrow at 8:35 p.m. eastern on c-span. democrat line. caller: hil. -- hi. i'm a proud democrat. i'm not religious. i'm atheist. i'm very much scared of people like ted cruz and the far right wing republicans, especially the tea party. the republican party is far to the right. then the democratic party is to the left. the democratic party is moderate-liberal. their publican party over the last 10 years has been far to the republican party over the last 10 years has been far to the right. do in seemsedoms to be the second amendment, the right to bear arms. but what about abortion rights and pro-choice, interrogated senator dianne feinstein in a formal way. verbally abused her in that hearing regarding background checks. people do not necessarily need -- he is like joe mccarthy in the 21st century. ast: you said you were liberal and an atheist. from your point of view, who would you select in 2016? who would you like to see? and what type of candidate? caller: th
when lapierre and the chief lobbyist -- wayne lapierre and the chief lobbyist will be speaking. we will be airing that tomorrow at 8:35 p.m. eastern on c-span. democrat line. caller: hil. -- hi. i'm a proud democrat. i'm not religious. i'm atheist. i'm very much scared of people like ted cruz and the far right wing republicans, especially the tea party. the republican party is far to the right. then the democratic party is to the left. the democratic party is moderate-liberal. their publican...
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i want to say that as much as i enjoy my gun rights i don't totally agree with wayne lapierre. as a matter of fact, i stay out of the n.r.a. because it is more political than protecting my rights, in my opinion. but i do feel that these outleft-handish attacks on -- outland i outlandish attacks on gun owners and my enjoyment they want to get rid of assault rifles. i have to say a bolt action and se rifle are two different things. when i shoot i enjoy shooting with a semiauto so my shoulder doesn't get broke. i'm not a hunter but i do enjoy shooting. i enjoy protecting myself and having the right to but that is my responsibility. host: how do you strike the balance? clearly you are right in the second amendment rights of the constitution. caller: i was just about to get that if i own a gun i can disarm it. that was the mother's gupn that her mother killed her with. i don't put mine in a case and if i did i would be smart enough to disable it if someone couldn't use it. it is personal responsibility but i don't see the n.r.a. going after that. it is strictly that i can own my gun
i want to say that as much as i enjoy my gun rights i don't totally agree with wayne lapierre. as a matter of fact, i stay out of the n.r.a. because it is more political than protecting my rights, in my opinion. but i do feel that these outleft-handish attacks on -- outland i outlandish attacks on gun owners and my enjoyment they want to get rid of assault rifles. i have to say a bolt action and se rifle are two different things. when i shoot i enjoy shooting with a semiauto so my shoulder...
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host: air are the specifics -- -- here are the specifics -- wayne lapierre slammed the president's state of the union speech. guest: his behavior has been just bizarre since this episode in newtown. the week after, we were hopeful that the gun lobby would come to the table and try to help us put in place some common-sense gun measures as they have in the past. what the nra has become which is a representative of a very extreme wing of gun owners in this country and they lobby for gun manufacturers. they did not use to be. these to come to capitol hill and lobby for restrictions on gun ownership that made sense. la pierre become divorced from the majority of gun owners in this country who support things like universal background checks. he lives in a fantasy world where he thinks the agenda behind those of us who want to keep our kids say is to take the guns away from his members and legitimate gun owners. that is just a lie. i hope he and his colleagues stop saying it because i support the second amendment but i support the real second amendment. i'm a supporter of the second amendment t
host: air are the specifics -- -- here are the specifics -- wayne lapierre slammed the president's state of the union speech. guest: his behavior has been just bizarre since this episode in newtown. the week after, we were hopeful that the gun lobby would come to the table and try to help us put in place some common-sense gun measures as they have in the past. what the nra has become which is a representative of a very extreme wing of gun owners in this country and they lobby for gun...
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jeb bush, senator kelly ayotte, and wayne lapierre of the national rifle association. on the next "washington talksl," al cardenas about the future and challenges of the conservative manager -- a movement. then how advocacy groups are shifting from winning campaigns to advocating for policy. then the national parks and conservation association, we will discuss the impact of cuts on a national parks across the country. "washington journal" is live 7 in eastern every day on c-span. >> the public is not paying as much attention as i am and you are and those of us who are part of this political community. i call the political community is probably about 10 men -- 10 million people. it is the people that watched c- , theyfox news, msnbc, cnn care about politics a lot. what, 120 million voters? think aboutple washington and politics as background noise. the background noise comes pretty much from the mainstream forming an opinion foxmitt romney and obama -- news does not reach most of those people. the box gets great ratings. it has a loyal audience. -- billthe shows gets th
jeb bush, senator kelly ayotte, and wayne lapierre of the national rifle association. on the next "washington talksl," al cardenas about the future and challenges of the conservative manager -- a movement. then how advocacy groups are shifting from winning campaigns to advocating for policy. then the national parks and conservation association, we will discuss the impact of cuts on a national parks across the country. "washington journal" is live 7 in eastern every day on...
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at that hearing will be wayne lapierre, executive vice president and chief executive officer of the national rifle association. one other story from today's paper on this subject is from "usa today" -- the story is in "usa today" by david jackson today. we have about five or 10 minutes left of this segment on the role of the united states on a world stage. i want to go to mike from oklahoma city, oklahoma, on the democratic line. thanks for getting up with us. caller: good morning. i was sitting here listening to some of these people on gun control. [indiscernible] he' these people calling in with all these wonderful ideas. ask them if they were ever in the military. i spent eight and a half years. i got out because of my hip. all these idiots out thesewho keep calling, yes, we do have to stop these wars. first we have to fight them. when i first went in the service umc a tattoo on the guise of the american flag and it said together we stand. the last time i saw that was 1968. we have to go together. we cannot have this bunch over here and this bunch over there. i will say best, i think if c
at that hearing will be wayne lapierre, executive vice president and chief executive officer of the national rifle association. one other story from today's paper on this subject is from "usa today" -- the story is in "usa today" by david jackson today. we have about five or 10 minutes left of this segment on the role of the united states on a world stage. i want to go to mike from oklahoma city, oklahoma, on the democratic line. thanks for getting up with us. caller: good...
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i think wayne lapierre and his whole group is a bunch of nut cases and these right wingers saying about taking your guns away, i went try this, had my gunshop under president clinton and every other day some right winger would come in and talk about taking our guns away and no democratic president has ever talked about taking all of our guns away. they want to get rid of these -- what they call black guns. and i'm totally for it. i told my wife when i walk out the door with an ar-15-type gun with two 30-round magazines, she can knock me in the head because you don't need those type of weapons as far as i'm concerned. host: so, don, you owned a store for 10 years? caller: yes. host: describe -- you know -- describe what it was like to have people come in there. how did you form this opinion that you have formed given that you owned a gun store? caller: oh, just it was a daily thing. i live in a small enough town here that i know -- knew a lot of the people or knew of a lot of the people. and every day -- almost every day i would have these right wingers come in and maybe sometimes two or
i think wayne lapierre and his whole group is a bunch of nut cases and these right wingers saying about taking your guns away, i went try this, had my gunshop under president clinton and every other day some right winger would come in and talk about taking our guns away and no democratic president has ever talked about taking all of our guns away. they want to get rid of these -- what they call black guns. and i'm totally for it. i told my wife when i walk out the door with an ar-15-type gun...